A teacher observed and verified that more people live inside a circle comprising 19 nations - including China, India and ...

Once you start thinking about these issues, it's hard to think about anything else,' a Spanish economist says.

In 1804, the world population finally reached 1 billion. Over the next 218 years, the gaps between reaching the next billion ...

South Africa is today commemorating World Population Day 2024 which highlights the crucial role of inclusive data in creating ...

A large driver for this is the fact that people in many parts of the developed world are having fewer children. Declining ...

It grows more and more rapidly. At its present rate of increase, we are told, the world's population will have reached 5,000 millions before the end of this century, 5,000 millions being at the same ...

Think of olive oil, and a particular region might come to mind. The same likely can't be said about canola oil, but there's ...

Britain's population grew by 1% in annual terms to 68.3 million as of mid-2023, mainly due to high immigration, official data ...

Much of Earth’s population has been voting this year. Where democracies are strained and stressed, is there room for optimism ...

The central government has also recently pledged to reduce "medically unnecessary abortions," setting off worries that access ...

The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.” This B.F. Skinner quote captures two human tendencies ...

That marks a jump of nearly 10 percentage points since 2015 and the first time that over half of the world’s population have at least some coverage, it said. “While this is welcome progress ...